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What’s a Tandem Partner And How Should I Get One?

Illustration: Daniel Marin MedinaWhen looking for the perfect tandem partner, it’s easy to feel li...

How To Apologize In Russian

The first thing you need to understand about saying sorry in Russian is that if you’re America...

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English is the most-spoken language in the world, and it can be found spread far and wide. While the...

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Mummerset, Mockney And Other Fake Accents

There are any number of reasons a person might change their accent. Actors use accents to convincing...

What Are The Differences Between Canadian And American English?

Canadian English seems neither here nor there in the grand scheme of English varieties. On the one h...

12 Italian Expressions That Other Languages Wish They Had

The Italian language is brimming with idiomatic expressions. Some have Biblical roots, while others ...

4 Reasons Why 10 Million People Chose To Learn A New Language With Babbel

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Do You Need To Speak French In Quebec?

So, you want to move to Montreal or Quebec City. Often billed as a slice of Europe within North Amer...

How To Ask Someone Out In Portuguese

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Why We Change The Babbel Logo For Pride Month

Once again, June is nearly upon us and in many countries, people are preparing for Pride.  This als...

30 Foreign-Language Words That Sound Dirty To English Speakers (But Aren’t)

The funny thing about living in a world with roughly 7,000 spoken languages is that inevitably, spea...

Tips And Tricks For Proper Italian Pronunciation

Does “proper” Italian pronunciation really matter? No one seems to really agree on this point. A...

10 Beautiful Spring Words From Around The World

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